Wauconda Business
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What damage did Cook's sales tax hike do last time?Jul 22, 2015 5:30 am - Anyone looking for a lesson from the last time Cook County increased its sales tax rate might be surprised to learn businesses didn't see the drop in sales that their co...
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Wauconda gets the bluesJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - Lindy's Landing bar and marina will host the second annual Bang n' Blues festival this weekend in Wauconda. Acts will play Friday night, Saturday and Sunday. The lineup ...
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How 71% of Elgin tourism bureau's costs went to salaries, travelJul 15, 2015 5:30 am - Every time someone spends the night at an Elgin hotel, half the taxes paid on that room are intended to help fund local tourism initiatives. But a Daily Herald analysis ...
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Village board vote puts Libertyville warehouse center in limboJul 15, 2015 1:00 am - Proposed overnight deliveries at a warehouse and distribution center along Route 176 in Libertyville are off the table. Whether the site's developer can or will pursue a...
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Fox Lake food, drink tax giving businesses indigestionJul 12, 2015 12:00 pm - Fox Lake officials estimate the village stands to lose $500,000 to $800,000 in state revenue when legislators finally figure out a solution to the state budget crisis. S...
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Golf course operator in the rough with LibertyvilleJul 09, 2015 5:30 am - A tough decision made more than two years ago by Libertyville officials to leave the golf course business is being revisited as the village seeks to recoup rent and othe...
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Wauconda board annexes property to let business continue operatingJul 08, 2015 5:30 am - Wauconda trustees on Tuesday agreed to annex a family-owned property into the village as a way to allow a small business there to continue operating. Jay Hulls, who live...
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Gurnee willing to spend $1.425 million to land a Portillo'sJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee will invest up to $1.425 million to prepare a site for a Portillo's, in what was described as a tenacious effort to lure the popular restaurant. The village board...
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Wauconda's Lindy's Landing turns 50Jul 04, 2015 7:30 am - Growing up in Park Ridge in the early 1960s, Laurie Barth and her family would drive to Wauconda to enjoy summer days at Bangs Lake. Back then, there was a little bar on...
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Chick-fil-a hosts blood driveJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - Chicago-area Chick-fil-A restaurants will team with Heartland Blood Centers to host blood drives between July 6 and 10. All participating donors will receive a complimen...